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Using an ActiveX Control with a Scanner and Digital Camera
Touch-Screen Data-Entry Form
An Interview with Glen Schild
Case-Convert Names with "III" Suffix
Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 5
Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 6!

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2006 Alpha Conference – Call for Papers is Still Open

Proposals are still being accepted for presentations for the 2006 Alpha Conference. If you would like an opportunity share design methods, tools, and techniques, this is your chance to be a part of the largest educational event exclusively dedicated to Alpha Five. Papers should be submitted in Word or PDF file via email to alpha2006@pacetraining.com. Topic submission deadline is March 15th. Call 301-249-3400 or send an email if you have additional questions or concerns. To Submit a Proposal, go to:

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Using an ActiveX Control with a Scanner and Digital Camera
by Dr. Peter Wayne

Every business office struggles with filing and retrieving documents. This month Dr. Peter Wayne shows us how to use Alpha Five and a scanner to tame the paper clogged office.
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Touch-Screen Data-Entry Form
by Bill Warner

We see touch screens all the time in pizza stores, etc. Here are some pointers to get you started with the design for a program using a touch screen:

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An Interview with Glen Schild
by Jim Chapman

Glen Schild, using Alpha Five, has turned his passion into a meaningful income and no small amount of notoriety. I have been around the Alpha community quite a while and I have never seen anything like Glen's statistical reports. With well over 30 tables linked into reporting sets, Glen provides reports to the sporting world.
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Case-Convert Names with "III" Suffix
by Bill Warner

Here's a solution to a problem that is a little trickier than it appears:

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Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 5
by Susan Hussey Bush

Susan has graciously consented to having her Version 5 book republished here in the Alpha Newsletter as a series. Join Susan as she shares her book with the Alpha community. This is the thirtieth installment.
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Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 6!
by Susan Hussey Bush

We are excited to announce that Susan Bush, author of the popular Alpha Five tutorials, has graciously consented to having "Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 6," republished here in the Alpha Newsletter as a series. There are 32 installments that will appear here in the newsletter. The companion databases are available for download, so you will have a first hand opportunity to sample the book by doing the exercises. This is the tenth installment.
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